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cs.SI2016
Averaging Gone Wrong: Using Time-Aware Analyses to Better Understand Behavior
Samuel Barbosa, Dan Cosley, Amit Sharma +1
Online communities provide a fertile ground for analyzing people's behavior and improving our understanding of social processes. Because both people and communities change over tim…
cs.SI2016
Distinguishing between Personal Preferences and Social Influence in Online Activity Feeds
Amit Sharma, Dan Cosley
Many online social networks thrive on automatic sharing of friends' activities to a user through activity feeds, which may influence the user's next actions. However, identifying s…
cs.SI2016
Predictability of Popularity: Gaps between Prediction and Understanding
Benjamin Shulman, Amit Sharma, Dan Cosley
Can we predict the future popularity of a song, movie or tweet? Recent work suggests that although it may be hard to predict an item's popularity when it is first introduced, peeki…